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Fielding Utah
Utah›Box Elder County

FieldingUT

626 people live in this town, settled in 1892.

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Photo: GreenGlass1972 · Public domain
Photo of Fielding

Fielding, UT · Photo: GreenGlass1972 · Public domain · Source ↗

Is Fielding a good place to live?

39% of residents are under 18 in Fielding, where Utah’s towns sit at 30% and U.S. towns at 22%. No town among the 120 in Utah we compare has a higher average trip to work than Fielding. Fielding has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

626 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Photocopied from Photo 11456, Wheelon Station Special Folder, Engineering Dept., Utah Power and Light Co., Salt Lake Ci…
Photocopied from Photo 11456, Wheelon Station Special Folder, Engineering Dept., Utah Power and Light Co., Salt Lake Ci…, 1968
Fielding’s story

134 years in pictures

Census counts: 485 in 1910, a low of 249 in 1950, 546 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1968 and 3 maps from 1964 on.

  • 1892Fielding is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Fielding: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Fielding, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerRocky Mountain Power13.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterUkon Water CompanyNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet7 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Fielding’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBox Elder School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Utah you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 11 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereBox Elder County ClerkBox Elder County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025
ZIP code8431184311 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 13, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Fielding.

Work & commute

A smaller share of working residents work locally in Fielding than in most of Utah or the rest of the country

Jobs based in Fielding grew to 36 in 2023, 26 more than in 2013. Among residents locally, 3.6% live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Tremonton (10%), Brigham City (9%) and Ogden (9%). The median commute is under 29 miles.

1%work in town
FieldingUtah townsU.S. towns
Working residents who work in town0.8%8.4%8%
Below the poverty line3.6%6.2%9.6%
Median household income$81,000$101,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Fielding1%
Tremonton10%
Brigham City9%
Ogden9%
Logan8%
29 mi
median commute distance
36
jobs based in Fielding
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Schools

The schools Fielding’s kids attend

Public schools: the Box Elder District. Its one school is below. Fielding’s only public school teaches 574 students.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Fielding SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–5Grades K–5574B−

NCES · EDFacts

Climate

Fielding has four seasons and hot summers

In Fielding, the midsummer high is 91°F.

8″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–36°
Spring35–60°
Summer54–86°
Fall36–63°
Oct 12
typical first frost
May 3
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Fielding is earthquakes, at a low overall level

The FEMA hazard score for Fielding comes to 39 of 100. Expected losses in Fielding break down as 33% from earthquakes and 31% from avalanches.

39risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
39Low riskLowerHigher
EarthquakesAvalanchesInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Fielding is

CDC measures, 32 in all: Fielding beats Utah on 2 and trails on 9. The share of adults in Fielding who binge drink: 10%. Only 9 of the 119 Utah towns we compare have a higher share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Fielding.

FieldingUtah townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)10%11%16%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)75%72%79%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)38%34%36%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)14%12%14%
32 measures vs. Utah
2 better21 too close to call9 worse
What stands outFieldingUT
More adults treating high blood pressure71.4%65.6%
More adults getting a yearly checkup74.7%70.4%
More adults with COPD6.5%4.6%
Bear River Valley Hospital
7 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Housing

A typical Fielding home is worth about $472K

Fielding’s rent at the middle of the market is $975 a month. 73% of households live in a home they own locally.

$472KZillow home value
FieldingUtah townsU.S. towns
Median rent$975 a month$1,538 a month$1,185 a month
Households that own their home73%79%73%

Typical home value

Fielding$472K
Utah$533K
+0.5%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in March

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Fielding

18pages on Fielding
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Fielding; the nearest are

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Fielding for work

Where Fielding’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

10% → Tremonton Tremonton 10% 9% → Brigham City Brigham City 9% 9% → Ogden Ogden 9% 8% → Logan Logan 8% 6% → Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 6% 3% → Garland Garland 3% Fielding · 1% stay
36jobs based in Fielding
1%of working residents work in town
29 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Fielding

Town in Utah, United States

Fielding is a town in Box Elder County, Utah, United States. The population was 546 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1892
Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
4,373 ft
ZIP code
84311
Area code
435

Questions about Fielding

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Fielding, UT a good place to live?

Fielding has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.